Senior Real Estate Manager - Real Estate & Finance Team (Maternity Leave Coverage - 15 months)

TELUS

TELUS

Accounting & Finance
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on Saturday, October 14, 2023

Senior Real Estate Manager - Real Estate & Finance Team (Maternity Leave Coverage - 15 months)

Location: 

Toronto, ON, CA, M5J 2V5

Req ID:  36890
Jobs by Category:  Operations
Job Function:  Procurement, Supply Chain & Real Estate
Status:  Full Time
Schedule:  Temporary

Description

 

Ready to create innovative solutions and best practices?

 

Join our team!

 

Award winning store designs - be a part of our leasing team!

 

TELUS builds best in class award winning stores and we need YOU to support our real estate strategy.

 

Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together!

 

Support the Real Estate & Finance team which is accountable for a national portfolio of approximately 450 locations. This team is responsible for managing our strategic retail real estate requirements in various enclosed malls, power centers and street front locations.

 

As a self-starter with strong negotiating and decision making skills you will work with various landlords and leasing directors to drive forward our real estate strategy. This role also provides analytics on the portfolio. Working with and supporting key internal stakeholders like Store Construction and Design, the team will play an integral role in developing our next generation stores and concepts.

 

Here's how…

 

  • Oversee lease negotiation for renewals, acquisitions or disposition terms with landlords (financial & non-financial terms)
  • Review and interpret legal documentation (Lease Amendments and Extension Agreements)
  • Collaborate with business partners to present real estate transactions and recommendations at various committees and/or off-line to gain direction, alignment, and final approval
  • Maintain our competitive edge in the marketplace and in negotiations by having gathered and analyze information on market conditions/rents and competing availabilities
  • Build incredible and strong relationships across Canada within the retail leasing community
  •  Represent TELUS Retail Limited at various meetings/exhibits with tenants/brokers/agents
  • Ensure leases are reviewed, analyzed, and interpreted for correct legal and operational terms
  • Acts as the subject matter expert and central point of contact for the lease management function, issue resolution oversight and other related communications
     

Qualifications

 

You're the missing piece of the puzzle…

 

  • Ability to review and negotiate transactional language in leases or lease amending agreements
  • Ability to work well in a team environment with a successful track record of collaboration with different Business Functions to achieve a single aim
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to develop highly effective business partner relationships and negotiations
  • Strong analytical abilities and strategic thinking
  • Advanced abilities in using Microsoft (MS) Office (specifically Excel & PowerPoint) as well as Google Suite (sheets/slides)
  • Highly organized with an ability to and manage demanding volume workloads
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills, with the ability to interact and present to all levels of management and articulate concepts that involve interpretation, analysis and assessment
  • University degree/college diploma
  • 5-10 years in retail/commercial real estate leasing (landlord or tenant experience)

 

 

 

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world. 

You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

 

 

 

 

Operations

We’re the ones that design, build, repair and maintain the billions of dollars’ worth of the infrastructure that keeps more than 15.2 million Canadians connected.

We are honoured to be recognized

1.4M
Days volunteered in our communities.

70%
Team members that work at home or are mobile.

15.2
Million customers that TELUS is serving across Canada.

Accessibility

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Senior Real Estate Manager - Real Estate & Finance Team (Maternity Leave Coverage - 15 months)

Location: 

Toronto, ON, CA, M5J 2V5

Req ID:  36890
Jobs by Category:  Operations
Job Function:  Procurement, Supply Chain & Real Estate
Status:  Full Time
Schedule:  Temporary

Description

 

Ready to create innovative solutions and best practices?

 

Join our team!

 

Award winning store designs - be a part of our leasing team!

 

TELUS builds best in class award winning stores and we need YOU to support our real estate strategy.

 

Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together!

 

Support the Real Estate & Finance team which is accountable for a national portfolio of approximately 450 locations. This team is responsible for managing our strategic retail real estate requirements in various enclosed malls, power centers and street front locations.

 

As a self-starter with strong negotiating and decision making skills you will work with various landlords and leasing directors to drive forward our real estate strategy. This role also provides analytics on the portfolio. Working with and supporting key internal stakeholders like Store Construction and Design, the team will play an integral role in developing our next generation stores and concepts.

 

Here's how…

 

  • Oversee lease negotiation for renewals, acquisitions or disposition terms with landlords (financial & non-financial terms)
  • Review and interpret legal documentation (Lease Amendments and Extension Agreements)
  • Collaborate with business partners to present real estate transactions and recommendations at various committees and/or off-line to gain direction, alignment, and final approval
  • Maintain our competitive edge in the marketplace and in negotiations by having gathered and analyze information on market conditions/rents and competing availabilities
  • Build incredible and strong relationships across Canada within the retail leasing community
  •  Represent TELUS Retail Limited at various meetings/exhibits with tenants/brokers/agents
  • Ensure leases are reviewed, analyzed, and interpreted for correct legal and operational terms
  • Acts as the subject matter expert and central point of contact for the lease management function, issue resolution oversight and other related communications
     

Qualifications

 

You're the missing piece of the puzzle…

 

  • Ability to review and negotiate transactional language in leases or lease amending agreements
  • Ability to work well in a team environment with a successful track record of collaboration with different Business Functions to achieve a single aim
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to develop highly effective business partner relationships and negotiations
  • Strong analytical abilities and strategic thinking
  • Advanced abilities in using Microsoft (MS) Office (specifically Excel & PowerPoint) as well as Google Suite (sheets/slides)
  • Highly organized with an ability to and manage demanding volume workloads
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills, with the ability to interact and present to all levels of management and articulate concepts that involve interpretation, analysis and assessment
  • University degree/college diploma
  • 5-10 years in retail/commercial real estate leasing (landlord or tenant experience)

 

 

 

A bit about us

We’re a people-focused, customer-first, purpose-driven team who works together every day to innovate and do good. We improve lives through our technology solutions and foster a culture of innovation that empowers team members to solve complex problems and create remarkable human outcomes in a digital world. 

You’ll find our engaging, high-performance culture personally fulfilling, professionally challenging, and financially rewarding. We’re committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly.

Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.

 

 

 

 

Operations

We’re the ones that design, build, repair and maintain the billions of dollars’ worth of the infrastructure that keeps more than 15.2 million Canadians connected.

We are honoured to be recognized

1.4M
Days volunteered in our communities.

70%
Team members that work at home or are mobile.

15.2
Million customers that TELUS is serving across Canada.

Accessibility

TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.

Description

 

Ready to create innovative solutions and best practices?

 

Join our team!

 

Award winning store designs - be a part of our leasing team!

 

TELUS builds best in class award winning stores and we need YOU to support our real estate strategy.

 

Here’s the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together!

 

Support the Real Estate & Finance team which is accountable for a national portfolio of approximately 450 locations. This team is responsible for managing our strategic retail real estate requirements in various enclosed malls, power centers and street front locations.

 

As a self-starter with strong negotiating and decision making skills you will work with various landlords and leasing directors to drive forward our real estate strategy. This role also provides analytics on the portfolio. Working with and supporting key internal stakeholders like Store Construction and Design, the team will play an integral role in developing our next generation stores and concepts.

 

Here's how…

 

  • Oversee lease negotiation for renewals, acquisitions or disposition terms with landlords (financial & non-financial terms)
  • Review and interpret legal documentation (Lease Amendments and Extension Agreements)
  • Collaborate with business partners to present real estate transactions and recommendations at various committees and/or off-line to gain direction, alignment, and final approval
  • Maintain our competitive edge in the marketplace and in negotiations by having gathered and analyze information on market conditions/rents and competing availabilities
  • Build incredible and strong relationships across Canada within the retail leasing community
  •  Represent TELUS Retail Limited at various meetings/exhibits with tenants/brokers/agents
  • Ensure leases are reviewed, analyzed, and interpreted for correct legal and operational terms
  • Acts as the subject matter expert and central point of contact for the lease management function, issue resolution oversight and other related communications
     

Qualifications

 

You're the missing piece of the puzzle…

 

  • Ability to review and negotiate transactional language in leases or lease amending agreements
  • Ability to work well in a team environment with a successful track record of collaboration with different Business Functions to achieve a single aim
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills to develop highly effective business partner relationships and negotiations
  • Strong analytical abilities and strategic thinking
  • Advanced abilities in using Microsoft (MS) Office (specifically Excel & PowerPoint) as well as Google Suite (sheets/slides)
  • Highly organized with an ability to and manage demanding volume workloads
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills, with the ability to interact and present to all levels of management and articulate concepts that involve interpretation, analysis and assessment
  • University degree/college diploma
  • 5-10 years in retail/commercial real estate leasing (landlord or tenant experience)